Bridgetown - Boyup Brook Business Statistics 2025
Statistical area (SA2) · Includes Bridgetown and Boyup Brook
WA · SA2 501031017 · Manjimup (SA3) · Area overview
- Actively trading businesses
- 891
- Population (SA2 ERP)
- 7,931
- Per 1,000 residents
- 112.3
- Business growth YoY
- -0.8%
Whole SA2, not a single suburb
- Prior year businesses
- 898
- Change vs prior year
- -7
- Active ABNs (mapped)
- 2,504
≠ currently trading
If you searched for a suburb, these numbers are for the whole statistical area (includes bridgetown and boyup brook), not a council suburb boundary. ABS publishes business and population counts at SA2, not suburb. Why SA2, not suburb?
New ABN status (12m cohort): 266.
Businesses by employment size
ABS CABEE employment size bands (data as at 2025-06-30)
| Employment size | Businesses | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Non-employing | 627 | 70.4% |
| 1–4 | 182 | 20.4% |
| 5–19 | 71 | 8.0% |
| 20–199 | 11 | 1.2% |
| 200+ | 0 | 0.0% |
ABN entity types
Active ABNs mapped to this SA2 via postcode (2,504). Entity type is from the ABR public extract — not the same as ABS actively trading businesses.
| Entity type | Active ABNs | Share |
|---|---|---|
| Individual / sole trader | 1,047 | 41.8% |
| Family partnership | 332 | 13.3% |
| Discretionary services trust | 275 | 11.0% |
| Private company | 258 | 10.3% |
| Self-managed super fund | 218 | 8.7% |
| Other incorporated entity | 124 | 5.0% |
| Discretionary investment trust | 85 | 3.4% |
| Partnership | 62 | 2.5% |
| Other | 103 | 4.1% |
Businesses by industry
ABS CABEE — ANZSIC division (data as at 2025-06-30)
All industries
| Industry | Businesses | Share | YoY |
|---|---|---|---|
| Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing | 411 | 46.1% | 0.7% |
| Construction | 106 | 11.9% | 2.9% |
| Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services | 64 | 7.2% | 3.2% |
| Other Services | 50 | 5.6% | -5.7% |
| Retail Trade | 40 | 4.5% | -9.1% |
| Professional, Scientific and Technical Services | 39 | 4.4% | -9.3% |
| Accommodation and Food Services | 36 | 4.0% | 5.9% |
| Manufacturing | 34 | 3.8% | -10.5% |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 24 | 2.7% | -14.3% |
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 18 | 2.0% | 12.5% |
| Administrative and Support Services | 17 | 1.9% | -5.6% |
| Wholesale Trade | 16 | 1.8% | 0.0% |
| Financial and Insurance Services | 14 | 1.6% | 0.0% |
| Arts and Recreation Services | 10 | 1.1% | 25.0% |
| Education and Training | 6 | 0.7% | 50.0% |
| Mining | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
| Electricity, Gas, Water and Waste Services | 3 | 0.3% | 0.0% |
Fastest-growing industries
- Accommodation and Food Services5.9%
- Rental, Hiring and Real Estate Services3.2%
- Construction2.9%
- Agriculture, Forestry and Fishing0.7%
- Other Services-5.7%
Industries with more relative room
Under-indexed vs similar SA2s in WA (density per 1,000). Use as a research starting point — not investment advice.
| Industry | Local /1,000 | vs peers | Businesses |
|---|---|---|---|
| Health Care and Social Assistance | 2.3 | 0.62× | 18 |
| Transport, Postal and Warehousing | 3.0 | 0.63× | 24 |
| Administrative and Support Services | 2.1 | 0.74× | 17 |